La Virolo
- 1.5 mi
- one way
- 1,185 ft
- climb
- Point to point
- route
La Virolo is a 1.5-mile mountain bike trail in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It runs between about 4,160 ft and 5,100 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,180 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named route, with its sections joined into one trail here. It is on the edge of Le Chinaillon. Peaks within about 3 miles include Le Buclon, Le Chapeau and Aiguille Verte. Cascade Mystérieuse is within about 3 miles. For camping, Le Clos Du Pin and l'Escale are within about 6 miles. Distances, elevations and the trail shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trail access for bikes, closures and conditions change, so check locally before you ride.
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